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Accidents and incidents at Bakersfield International Airport (L45)

Occurrences with Bakersfield International Airport (L45) reported as an aircraft's departure or destination airport.

30 records from 1983 to 2018, 8 of them fatal. Most often a Piper PA-28; most often in California.

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Occurrences3030 accidents · 0 incidents · 30 mapped
Fatal occurrences8Fatality total known for 30 of 30
Reported fatalities14Plus 3 serious injuries reported
Years1983–20186 Jan 1983 – 27 Oct 2018

By year

Bakersfield International Airport (L45): occurrences by year
YearOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
19834 occurrences in 1983, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (4).23
19841 occurrences in 1984, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (4).11
19851 occurrences in 1985, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (4).00
19861 occurrences in 1986, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (4).00
19872 occurrences in 1987, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (4).00
19882 occurrences in 1988, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (4).12
19901 occurrences in 1990, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (4).00
19931 occurrences in 1993, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (4).00
19952 occurrences in 1995, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (4).14
19971 occurrences in 1997, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (4).00
19982 occurrences in 1998, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (4).11
19992 occurrences in 1999, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (4).00
20002 occurrences in 2000, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (4).11
20052 occurrences in 2005, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (4).00
20061 occurrences in 2006, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (4).12
20132 occurrences in 2013, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (4).00
20141 occurrences in 2014, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (4).00
20182 occurrences in 2018, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1983 (4).00

Aircraft types

Bakersfield International Airport (L45): most common aircraft types
Aircraft typeOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
Piper PA-28425
Cessna 210312
Cessna 150200
Cessna 172200
Ercoupe (eng Research 415211
Mooney M20223
Bailey LOWING LOADSTER100
Beechcraft 23100
Cessna 170100
Cessna 310100

US states and territories

Bakersfield International Airport (L45): US states and territories
StateOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
CaliforniaCalifornia: 28 occurrences, 93.3% of the occurrences shown. 7 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.93.3%713
NevadaNevada: 2 occurrences, 6.7% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 28).6.7%11

Deadliest occurrences

Bakersfield International Airport (L45): deadliest occurrences
OccurrenceDateTotal fatalitiesLocationAircraft
LAX95FA157 · Piper PA-28R-1808 Apr 19954POLLACK PINES, CA, United States1
LAX07LA054 · John Lauer Harmon Rocket II9 Dec 20062Bakersfield, CA, United States1
LAX88FA162 · Cessna 210L16 Apr 19882Maricopa, CA, United States1
LAX84FA065 · Mooney M20A12 Nov 19832Mammoth Lakes, CA, United States1
LAX01FA011 · Navion G13 Oct 20001Henderson, NV, United States1
LAX98FA154 · Mooney M20K5 May 19981Bakersfield, CA, United States1
LAX84FA460 · Piper PA-28-16118 Apr 19841Bakersfield, CA, United States1
LAX83FA397 · Ercoupe (Eng & Research Corp.) 415-C13 Aug 19831Kernville, CA, United States1

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  1. WPR19LA016 · Cessna T210 G

    27 Oct 2018 · FiIlmore, CA, United States

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  2. WPR18LA278 · Howard DGA 15P

    30 Sept 2018 · Kernville, CA, United States

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  3. WPR14CA334 · Jabiru USA Sport Aircraft LLC J250 SP

    8 Aug 2014 · Bakersfield, CA, United States

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  4. WPR13CA276 · Gary W Bettis HARMON ROCKET II

    17 Jun 2013 · South Lake Tahoe, CA, United States

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  5. WPR13LA238 · Cessna 310R

    8 May 2013 · Bakersfield, CA, United States

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  6. LAX07LA054 · John Lauer Harmon Rocket II

    9 Dec 2006 · Bakersfield, CA, United States · 2 fatal

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  7. LAX05LA141 · Bailey Lowing Loadster

    20 Apr 2005 · Bakersfield, CA, United States

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  8. LAX05CA082 · Cessna 172S

    2 Feb 2005 · Coalinga, CA, United States

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  9. LAX01FA011 · Navion G

    13 Oct 2000 · Henderson, NV, United States · 1 fatal

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  10. LAX00LA321 · Fogerson Richard D RV-6A

    26 Aug 2000 · El Monte, CA, United States

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  11. LAX99LA252 · Cessna 172K

    15 Jul 1999 · Taft, CA, United States

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  12. LAX99LA183 · Cessna 150M

    12 May 1999 · Lucerne Valley, CA, United States

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  13. LAX98FA154 · Mooney M20K

    5 May 1998 · Bakersfield, CA, United States · 1 fatal

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  14. LAX98LA142 · Beech C23

    26 Apr 1998 · Tulare, CA, United States

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  15. LAX97LA188 · Piper PA-28R-201

    17 May 1997 · Henderson, NV, United States

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  16. LAX95LA258 · Margeson/Heidebrink VANS RV-3

    20 Jul 1995 · Corcoran, CA, United States

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  17. LAX95FA157 · Piper PA-28R-180

    8 Apr 1995 · POLLACK PINES, CA, United States · 4 fatal

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  18. LAX93LA164 · ROY REY AVID FLYER

    4 Apr 1993 · Wasco, CA, United States

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  19. LAX91LA051 · Ercoupe (Eng & Research Corp.) 415-C

    9 Dec 1990 · Madera, CA, United States

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  20. LAX88LA253 · Cessna T210L

    12 Jul 1988 · Bakersfield, CA, United States

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  21. LAX88FA162 · Cessna 210L

    16 Apr 1988 · Maricopa, CA, United States · 2 fatal

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  22. LAX87LA231 · Mooney M-18L

    7 Jun 1987 · Maricopa, CA, United States

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  23. LAX87LA091 · Cessna C-152

    18 Jan 1987 · Bakersfield, CA, United States

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  24. LAX87LA020 · Cessna 150L

    18 Oct 1986 · PACOIMA, CA, United States

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  25. LAX85LA260 · Cessna 170A

    25 May 1985 · Bakersfield, CA, United States

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  26. LAX84FA460 · Piper PA-28-161

    18 Apr 1984 · Bakersfield, CA, United States · 1 fatal

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  27. LAX84FA065 · Mooney M20A

    12 Nov 1983 · Mammoth Lakes, CA, United States · 2 fatal

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  28. LAX83FA397 · Ercoupe (Eng & Research Corp.) 415-C

    13 Aug 1983 · Kernville, CA, United States · 1 fatal

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  29. LAX83LA309 · Smith-Poston BI-PLANE

    25 Jun 1983 · Banning, CA, United States

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  30. LAX83LA068 · Piper PA-28-161

    6 Jan 1983 · Bakersfield, CA, United States

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